MediaTek Kompanio 520 vs Ultra 5 125H

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Aggregate performance score

Core Ultra 5 125H
2023
14 cores / 18 threads, 28 Watt
13.98
+606%
MediaTek Kompanio 520
8 cores / 8 threads
1.98

Core Ultra 5 125H outperforms MediaTek Kompanio 520 by a whopping 606% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking5291943
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Meteor Lake-HMediaTek Kompanio 500
Power efficiency47.22no data
Architecture codenameMeteor Lake-H (2023)2x Cortex-A76 / 6x A55
Release date14 December 2023 (1 year ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$375no data

Detailed specifications

Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Performance-cores4no data
Efficient-cores8no data
Low Power Efficient-cores2no data
Threads188
Base clock speed3.6 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4.5 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache112 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache2 MB (per core)no data
L3 cache18 MB (shared)no data
Chip lithographyIntel 4 nm7 nm
Maximum core temperature110 °Cno data
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFCBGA2049no data
Power consumption (TDP)28 Wattno data

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shift+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX+-
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
Deep Learning Boost+-
Supported AI Software FrameworksOpenVINO™, WindowsML, ONNX RT-

Security technologies

Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR5no data
Maximum memory size96 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Arc™ graphicsno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency2.2 GHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1 TMDS) 7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz (HDMI2.1 FRL)no data
Max resolution over eDP3840x2400 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.2no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core Ultra 5 125H and MediaTek Kompanio 520.

PCIe version5.0no data
PCI Express lanes28no data
PCI support5.0 and 4.0no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Ultra 5 125H 13.98
+606%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 1.98

Geekbench 5.5 Multi-Core

Ultra 5 125H 10542
+588%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 1532

WebXPRT 3

Ultra 5 125H 254
+110%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 121

CrossMark Overall

Ultra 5 125H 1548
+339%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 353

WebXPRT 4 Overall

Ultra 5 125H 231
+187%
MediaTek Kompanio 520 81

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 13.98 1.98
Physical cores 14 8
Threads 18 8

Ultra 5 125H has a 606.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 75% more physical cores and 125% more threads.

The Core Ultra 5 125H is our recommended choice as it beats the MediaTek Kompanio 520 in performance tests.


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